43 Kings Drive, Hassocks, BN6 8DY
About 43 Kings Drive
43 Kings Drive is a detached house in Hassocks (BN6 8DY). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since July 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £542,000 sits 84.5% above the 2003 sale of £293,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 22.9% below the postcode norm. At 107 m² it's 15.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 11 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Mar 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
43 Kings Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
43 Kings Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£542,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.4% per year over 4 years.
£293,750
Growth on file: 18.4% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
15 July 2003Most recent
£293,750
+98.5%over 4 years27 June 1999
£148,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BN6 8DY: £485,000 (2025–2016).
Everything we know about 43 Kings Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Kings Drive homes
On price per m², 43 Kings Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,745
Street avg £4,639
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Hassocks Infant School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB